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Atheistic minister fights to remain in her church
Canadian could lose ordination because of her atheism
By Alan Freeman, Special to The Washington Post
Published: September 30, 2016, 7:51pm
OTTAWA — The Rev. Gretta Vosper is a dynamic, activist minister with a loyal following at her Protestant congregation in suburban Toronto. She is also an outspoken atheist.
“We don’t talk about God,” Vosper said in an interview, describing services at her West Hill United Church, adding that it’s time the church gave up on “the idolatry of a theistic god.”
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